Falcon 179L-NL 1790 Series Night Latch Lever Control Trim for Exit Devices
Professional Night Latch Control Solution for Commercial Exit Devices
The Falcon 179L-NL 1790 Series Night Latch Lever Control Trim provides secure night latch functionality for commercial exit device applications. This professional-grade trim component is designed for medium to high use institutional applications including schools, hospitals, and government facilities. Certified to ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 standards and UL305 listed, this keyed lever trim delivers reliable performance in demanding commercial environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Grade 1 Certification: ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 standards certification ensures professional-grade performance and durability for commercial applications.
- UL Listed Safety: UL305 listing provides verified safety compliance for institutional and commercial installations.
- Cast Metal Construction: Cast metal cover plates and end caps provide exceptional durability in demanding applications and high-abuse environments.
- Night Latch Function: Keyed lever control allows authorized personnel to secure the exit device while maintaining emergency egress capability.
- Institutional Design: Engineered specifically for medium to high use and abuse in schools, hospitals, and government facilities.
- 1790 Series Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with Falcon 1790 Series rim exit devices for complete system functionality.
- Maintenance-Friendly Design: Fewer parts and pieces than other exit device configurations reduce maintenance requirements and service complexity.
- Customizable Options: Various trim options, functions, and finishes available to tailor the solution to specific facility needs.
Technical Specifications
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Duty Level: Medium Duty
- Electronic: No
- Handle Type: Lever
- Keyed: Yes
- Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Function: Night Latch
- Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Model: 179L-NL
- Product Subgroup: Exit Device Trim
- Product Type: Exit Device Trim
- Series: 1790 Series
- Subcategory: Exit Device Trim
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
- Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
- Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
- Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Educational Facilities and Schools
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Government and Municipal Buildings
- Commercial Office Buildings
- Institutional Facilities
- Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
- Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
Why Choose Falcon Quality?
Falcon 179L-NL Night Latch Lever Control Trim delivers professional-grade reliability with cast metal construction certified to ANSI A156.3 Grade 1 standards and UL305 listed for safety compliance. Engineered specifically for demanding institutional applications where dependable performance and reduced maintenance requirements are essential for long-term operational success.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 1790 Series
- Subcategory:
- Exit Device Trim
- Duty Level:
- Medium Duty
- Product Group:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Product Subgroup:
- Exit Device Trim
- Product Type:
- Exit Device Trim
- Keyed:
- Yes
- Electronic:
- No
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Handle Type:
- Lever
- Product Model:
- 179L-NL
- Product Function:
- Night Latch
- Product Category:
- Exit Devices and Trim
- Department:
- Door Hardware